Articles filed under Beverages
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Geneva Festival of the Vine features crafts, cooking infoSep 12, 2009 11:00 pm - It's Festival of the Vine, not Festival of the Wine, in Geneva this weekend. That means you can have fun and celebrate harvest-time without taking a single sip of syrah....
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Expert suggests food and wine pairings at Festival of the WineSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - No fried Snickers bars here. The Flavor Fare at the Festival of the Vine Sept. 11-13 is really a Taste of Geneva, not carnival food. It features sample portion of dishes...
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Carnivorous cocktails put meat in your drinkSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - First you cook the bacon, remove the fat and tear it into pieces. It sounds like the start of a nice breakfast, but it's actually the first part of mixologist Adam Seger...
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Cucumber MartiniSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - 31/2 ounces cucumber vodka, such as Crop 1 ounce cucumber, peeled 2 cheese-stuffed olives, for garnish Cucumber peel, for garnish In a cocktail shaker, muddle cucumber w...
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Local Berry MojitoSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - 2 large strawberries or 2 ounces raspberry, blackberry, blueberries or ground cherries 6 lime wedges, squeezed 4-5 mint leaves 2 ounces white rum 1 ounce simple syrup 4 ...
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Red JulepSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - 1 half black plum sliced 6-8 mint leaves 3 tarragon leaves 1 part simple syrup 1½ ounces bourbon, such as Red Stag by Jim Beam In a julep cup or double old fashioned gl...
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Pepper Herb VodkaSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - 2 bottles (750 ml each) vodka ½ roasted red pepper, chopped ½ roasted yellow pepper, chopped 6 ounces cucumber, diced 10 cloves garlic 2 ounces aleppo chile, chopped 3...
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Basil GimletSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - 3 ounces gin or vodka 1 ounce simple syrup (equal amounts of sugar and water) 3 basil leaves 3 lime wedges In a martini shaker, put a large handful of ice, gin (or vodka...
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Pear Essence CosmopolitanSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - 2 anjou pear slices Juice of 1/2 a lime 1 ounce cranberry juice 11/2 ounces citrus vodka 1/2 ounce triple sec 3 cranberries, for garnish In a cocktail shaker or mixing g...
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Zucchini TiniAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - 1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) zucchini water (see note below) 2 ounces unfiltered cold sake 1 ounce gin 1 thin slice of zucchini, for garnish In a cocktail shaker, combine th...